HOUGHTON, Mich. - Ashland defeated Michigan Tech 7-2 in GLIAC women's tennis today at Gates Tennis Center. The Huskies won the No. 1 singles and No. 2 doubles flights, but the Eagles claimed the remainder of the matches.

Tech, having wrapped up its season-opening home stand, now sits at 1-2 overall.

Natalia Lebedeva picked up her second straight win at No. 1 singles for the Huskies. She dropped her first set 3-6 before battling back for a 6-1 win in set two and eventually a 10-7 decision in a super tiebreaker.

No. 2 singles player Ploy Suthijindawong was swept 6-0 in her first set but played much better in set two. She was edged 7-6 (5) in a tiebreaker.

Ashland claimed the other three singles matches in straight sets.

The teams split the two doubles matches that were contested (the other was forfeited by Tech).

Suthijindawong and Chelsea Uganski combined for an 8-5 victory at No. 2 doubles. The Eagles No. 1 doubles pair defeated Lebedeva and Eck by an 8-2 mark.

Michigan Tech will travel to the ITA Great Lakes Regional next weekend in Indianapolis.